A fight over banning a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) nearly derailed the defense bill. Learn what a CBDC is and why it's become a major political flashpoint.

This paper informs the Executive Board about recent developments in central bank digital currency (CBDC), and summarizes the key messages and findings from the third wave of CBDC virtual Handbook ...

Jacob Adams is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to Jacob. The House of Representatives is set to vote Tuesday on a digital currency bill that its supporters say could prevent ...

1. Introduction: What is a CBDC? A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a digital currency issued directly by a country's central bank, such as the Federal Reserve in the United States or the ...

Philip Lane, chief economist of the European Central Bank, recently expressed urgency for the need to develop a digital euro—also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC)—to compete against ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank said on Thursday it was taking another major step toward a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) with a range of industry partners pursuing projects ...

It’s another opportunity for financial technology to help emerging markets leapfrog traditional banking systems and bring financial inclusion to more people. Senegal will soon begin using a digital ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This note explores the implementation of central bank digital currencies in environments with limited connectivity, ...

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Rwanda is set to take a step toward the future of finance as the pilot phase of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is scheduled to begin next year, the Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda ...